Connecticut Avenue over Rock Creek & Potomac Pkw

Fair Condition119 years old28,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateDistrict of Columbia
CountyDistrict of Columbia
LocationOver Rock Creek N.w.
CarriesConnecticut Avenue
CrossesRock Creek & Potomac Pkw
Coordinates38.92167, -77.05033

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical9 — Foundation above flood level

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignArch - Deck
Total Length1105.0 ft (336.8 m)
Max Span178.5 ft (54.4 m)
Deck Width56.1 ft (17.1 m)
Deck Area5759.3 sq m
Main Spans7
Year Built1907 (reconstructed 1995)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic28,000 (2018)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge4
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection224
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure Number0029

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